World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 09:50–18:00
HIDE General
WeAreDevelopers - Warm-Up Day
Speaker TBA
World Congress 2026 North America
Preliminary lineup
September 23–25, 2026 · San José, CA · 315 sessions confirmed so far. More will be announced soon.
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 10:00–17:00
Stage 13
Building Pragmatic AI: 10 AI Features Your Users Actually Want
Jonathan "J." Tower
.NET Foundation Board | 12x Microsoft MVP | Founder & Consultant
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 10:00–17:00
Stage 11
Building Stuff with GenAI - The Open Minded Workshop beyond OpenAI
Andreas Erben
CTO for Applied AI and Metaverse at daenet
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 10:00–17:00
Stage 14
From Idea to Production with AI: Agentic Development in Practice
Daniel Ostrovsky
UI/UX Architect at Payoneer | AI Architect | Full Cycle Development Expert | Public Speaker | Open Source Contributor |
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 10:00–10:30
Stage 1
Making “Works on All Machines” Work for Agent Environments
Michael Irwin
Principal Engineer, Developer Success at Docker
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 10:30–11:00
Outdoor Stage
WeAreDevelopers Live
Christian Heilmann
Open first, great comes later
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 10:45–12:45
Stage 10
Agents That Own Their Inference: Building Production AI Agents on Dedicated GPUs
Khaja Omer, Sheilah Kirui
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 10:45–12:45
Stage 12
Architecting Multi-Agent Teams: Mastering the Orchestration Patterns of ADK 2
Annie Wang
AI Engineer & Developer Advocate at Google
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 10:45–12:45
Stage 9
Local AI Workshop for Beginners: Private ChatGPT Experience on Your Own Computer
Jason Stine
Fullstack Software Engineer at Centivo
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 10:45–12:45
Stage 8
SBX 101: Hands-on with Docker Sandboxes
Dan Ndombe
Staff Developer Success Advocate at Docker
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Stage 1
Docker does that? Five Docker capabilities you did not know about
Ajeet Raina, Kristiyan Velkov
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Outdoor Stage
Fake or news XXL
Christian Heilmann
Open first, great comes later
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 12:00–12:30
Outdoor Stage
Warm-up Welcome & Program Announcements
Christian Heilmann
Open first, great comes later
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 12:30–13:00
Outdoor Stage
WeAreDevelopers Live
Christian Heilmann
Open first, great comes later
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 13:00–13:30
Stage 2
Build Interactive Copilot Experiences with Canvas Extensions
James Clancey
Principal Product Manager at GitHub
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 13:00–13:30
Outdoor Stage
Fake or news XXL
Christian Heilmann
Open first, great comes later
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 13:00–13:30
Stage 1
Tools, Sandboxes, and the Plumbing of Agentic Development
Oleg Šelajev
AI and Developer Relations at Docker
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 13:15–15:15
Stage 10
AI Security Engineer Foundations
Javier Garza
Staff Developer Advocate at Snyk
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 13:15–15:15
Stage 12
Build a Human + AI Agent Team in tools like Slack, Teams and Discord.
Phil Conway
Developer Advocate at Flint AI (SandboxAQ)
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 13:15–15:15
Stage 9
DeepAgents: Build Multi-Agent AI Systems That Actually Work
Anagha Rumade, Anjana Umapathy, Apoorva Jaiswal
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 13:15–15:15
Stage 8
The AI-Ready Developer Environment — Local Setup, Reproducibility, and Docker
Michael Irwin
Principal Engineer, Developer Success at Docker
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 13:40–14:10
Stage 2
Building an AI-Native Development Workflow
Vanessa Minik
Senior Service Delivery Engineer, GitHub
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 14:00–15:00
Outdoor Stage
Fireside chat with Harald Kirschner - VS Code and what's next?
Christian Heilmann, Harald Kirschner
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 14:00–14:30
Stage 1
Supply Chain Security When Agents Write the Code
Ajeet Raina
Developer Advocate at Docker
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 14:20–14:50
Stage 2
Parallelize Your Development with GitHub Copilot
Pamela Fox
Principal Cloud Advocate, Microsoft
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 15:00–15:30
Stage 1
Give the Agent Its Own Machine
Dan Ndombe
Staff Developer Success Advocate at Docker
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 15:00–15:30
Stage 2
How GitHub Helps Two Maintainers Serve 6,000 Learners
Gwyneth Peña-Siguenza
Senior Cloud Advocate at GitHub
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 15:40–16:10
Stage 2
Lean Intelligence: Lessons from GitHub Copilot Data Science Efforts
Rahul Pandita
Researcher and Technical Advisor at Microsoft
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 15:45–17:45
Stage 8
Docker's Agentic Platform: Sandboxes, MCP, and the Infrastructure of Autonomous Development
Oleg Šelajev
AI and Developer Relations at Docker
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23, 2026 · 15:45–17:45
Stage 10
Securing the Agentic Stack: Docker Hardened Images and Supply Chain Security
Ajeet Raina
Developer Advocate at Docker